Definitive Contract 121NTF26C0114

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service awarded a $4,374 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Aqua Gulf Supply Chain Solutions, LLC for freight transportation services supporting government food donations. This contract, awarded on March 16, 2026, with completion targeted for March 31, 2026, specifically covers the transportation of a 40-foot dry container with protection from freezing to Caguas, Puerto Rico. The award utilized open federal procurement with no set-aside designation, meaning Aqua Gulf competed directly against other qualified vendors in the marketplace.

Aqua Gulf Supply Chain Solutions is a Jacksonville, Florida-based logistics and supply chain management company that has established itself as a specialized provider of containerized freight transportation for USDA food assistance initiatives. Since registering with the federal government in February 2025, the company has rapidly secured over one hundred federal contracts for similar freight services, demonstrating its reliability and expertise in supporting food distribution operations. The company's contract portfolio consists almost exclusively of transportation services using various container types—including 40-foot and 53-foot dry containers and refrigerated units—with individual contract values typically ranging from approximately $4,120 to $6,543. All work has been performed as direct prime contracts primarily throughout Puerto Rico and select mainland locations, with no subcontracting arrangements.